MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,620 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Subframe (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Bottom arm (6.1.A.1)
Wheel nut(s) missing X4 (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Subframe (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SH53 FSC is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH53 FSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SH53 FSC?
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What year was SH53 FSC registered?
SH53 FSC is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 31 October 2003.
Is SH53 FSC safe to buy?
The MOT history for SH53 FSC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SH53 FSC have outstanding finance?
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